Breaking ball and a call. Strike three. Third strike out for Zach.

He's going to just watch it go! A grand slam for Bryson Stott!

And there's a high fly ball! Deep right field! Hopper watches it fly!

From W. HYY and Billy Penn, it is hitting season.

Hey there, podcast, pals.

I'm John Stolness from The Good Fight and Billy Penn.

You can follow me on X at John Stolness.

Coming up, what a weekend series for the Phillies, especially Saturday and Sundays.

The Phillies take two out of three games from the once red hot New York Mets, but the Phillies

cooled them off this weekend.

Didn't look like that was going to be the case on Friday and for the first part of Saturday's

game.

But what a rally by the Phillies on Saturday.

And then on Sunday, the Phillies coming out on top of a pitching duel that was just

some scintillating September baseball and a huge series win for The Phillies coming out on top of a pitching duel that was just some scintillating

September baseball and a huge series win for the Phillies and a crushing series defeat for the Mets.

Can't imagine a more disappointing series for New York after this weekend.

Joining me to talk all about it and to revel in the New York Mets sadness as well as in the Phillies Joy, Justin

Clue and Liz Rocher. Justin, of course, from baseball prospectus, the dirty inning,

the absolutely hammered podcast. Follow him on X at Justin underscore Clue. Justin, how are you feeling,

bud? So I was walking into the stadium on Saturday, and a lot of people were just abandoning their ride chairs because the traffic on Broad Street was obviously terrible and we're getting out and running onto the sidewalk and walking into the stadium and I turned around and there was a car on the sidewalk driving behind us.

Not honking or anything. You know, the guy was pretty casual about it, but he was just driving on the sidewalk driving behind us. Not honking or anything.

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